The Alpha-defensin Test for Periprosthetic Joint Infections Is Not Affected by Prior Antibiotic Administration

BACKGROUND: Previous studies have demonstrated that the administration of antibiotics to patients before performing diagnostic testing for periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) can interfere with the accuracy of test results. Although a single-institution study has suggested that alpha-defensin maint...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Clin Orthop Relat Res
Hauptverfasser: Shahi, Alisina, Parvizi, Javad, Kazarian, Gregory S., Higuera, Carlos, Frangiamore, Salvatore, Bingham, Joshua, Beauchamp, Christopher, Valle, Craig Della, Deirmengian, Carl
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Springer US 2016
Schlagworte:
Symposium: Proceedings of the 2015 Musculoskeletal Infection Society
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4887359/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26864855
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11999-016-4726-2
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!

Ähnliche Einträge